Mission Statement

My mission as a teacher is to help my students realize that through learning, they can enhance their life in a positive way. I want to help all my students believe in themselves and through that belief, take on the challenges of life and go forward.

Friday 18 December 2015

Homework

MATH
- Try and do something nice for 2 or more people (without expecting something in  return)

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ENGLISH
- Reading
- You should be starting reading/working on your second booktalk
- Start "The Outsiders" if you have time


- HAVE A WONDERFUL, SAFE AND HAPPY NEW YEAR!!!

Thursday 17 December 2015

Homework

MATH
- Finish working on data management project
The math test was handed back yesterday and taken up in class, please look it over with your parents

ENGLISH
- Reading
- I handed out a copy of the outsiders novel to every student - we will be doing a novel study in the new year

For 7M
- we will be having a small party tomorrow afternoon,
You may bring in your own electronics - if you would like to bring in any materials
To build gingerbread houses you may also do so. Please understand that it is completely optional
And you are not required to do it or to go out and gather the ingredients.

Tuesday 15 December 2015

Homework

MATH
- Work on Data Management project
- Work on your survey and complete it in Google Forms
- Please respond to any of your classmates that send you their survey

ENGLISH
- Reading
- Choose your book for your next booktalk

Friday 11 December 2015

Homework

MATH
- Start thinking of a good (meaningful) survey question that you can ask the class for our
Data Management project that we will be working on next week.
- Come  up with a few different questions to bring to class.
- New unit (measurement) will begin after the winter break
- Try to think of what importance this image might have on the math project....

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ENGLISH
- Reading
- I know a small number of you have not yet completed your book talk, however the 2nd (summative) book talk is only a short 6 weeks away before the end of the first term. You should start  thinking about which book you want to read/present for your 2nd book talk

***Progress Reports go home today - Please read and review it with your parents***

Have a great last weekend

Monday 7 December 2015

Math Homework Help

I have posted a link on the right hand side under pages for Math Homework Help
Click on the link for more information if you feel that you could benefit form having
this resource.

Homework

MATH
- Practice for Test on 5.1-5.6 Thursday December 10th
- Review notes
- Work on Unit Review tonight - you may finish in class tomorrow (p.209-210)

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ENGLISH
- Practice for booktalks

Friday 4 December 2015

Homework

MATH
- Review notes on lessons 5.1-5.6
- Test 5.1-5.6 Thursday December 10th




ENGLISH
- Practicing for book talks - Presentations begin on Monday December 7th
- All students are expected to be ready to present - no notes or cue cards allowed

Thursday 3 December 2015

Homework

MATH
- finish lesson 5.6 - Data Analysis p. 204-205  #1-6



ENGLISH
-Reading
- Work on / practice for  booktalk (in front of family  member, friend or mirror)

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Wednesday 2 December 2015

Homework

MATH
- Finish lesson 5.5 Mean, Median, Mode and Range p.200-201 #1-7





ENGLISH
- Reading
- Booktalks (all students are expected to be ready to present on Monday December 7th)